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and, we have already made significant reforms to medicare. through savings and there is a complication on the issue, the supreme court decision that said some states don't have to cover people on medicaid. could leave lots of individuals in that age group vulnerable. and so that is a major complicating factor as we move forward. but, look, i'm willing to look at -- and i think democrats, clearly the president, is willing to look at everything... >> chris: major entitlement reform. >> yes. everyone has a different meaning of major entitlement reform. after all the affordable care act made significant changes in savings as part of the medicare program. of course, during the last campaign, seriously, there were a lot of ads blasting democrats for what was serious reform with respect to medicare. the difference being that we look for savings by changing incentives within the program as opposed to savings to medicare, simply by transferring those costs onto beneficiaries. that is note way to go. that kind of voucher plan in my view. >> chris: cong
and, we have already made significant reforms to medicare. through savings and there is a complication on the issue, the supreme court decision that said some states don't have to cover people on medicaid. could leave lots of individuals in that age group vulnerable. and so that is a major complicating factor as we move forward. but, look, i'm willing to look at -- and i think democrats, clearly the president, is willing to look at everything... >> chris: major entitlement reform....
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they agreed on means testing for medicare. there isn't a whole lot of room to go deeper than that and until the speaker can get his caucus to come along to something close to what he and the president were about to agree with, we're not going to have progress. >> no progress. does that mean we don't get a deal bill year end and we go over the cliff and taxes soar on everybody and the spending cuts take effect or what's the odds we'll get a deal next week? >> you know, maria, we've talked about this many times. i've been optimistic from the beginning. i think the fundamentals are in place in terms of a recalibration by the republican party post-election to the fact that they were going to have to deal with this president and the fact that he won. so, i still think there's a chance, but i would have to be pressing what i'm hearing from all my sources to say it's better than 50/50 chance. still possible that members go home, they come back after christmas, the speaker and the president ail agree on something and they ultimately f
they agreed on means testing for medicare. there isn't a whole lot of room to go deeper than that and until the speaker can get his caucus to come along to something close to what he and the president were about to agree with, we're not going to have progress. >> no progress. does that mean we don't get a deal bill year end and we go over the cliff and taxes soar on everybody and the spending cuts take effect or what's the odds we'll get a deal next week? >> you know, maria, we've...
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all medicare supplement plans let you keep your own doctor, or hospital that accepts medicare. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't pay... and save up to thousands of dollars in potential... out-of-pocket expenses with an aarp... medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. call this toll-free number on your screen now... for this free information kit, including this... medicare guide and customized rate quote. . >>> welcome back. from a downgrade to a storm to the campaign trail. some of the biggest names in business took time to tl me all. here's a look at what made news. >> a unifying theme of behavior in the u natured states is we've really become a society that's blind to the long term. >> 40% of america who has budget deficits, there is a crisis in america and it's serious. >> more information takes place globally, so if you're worried about your kid getting sick, the fact that more people are doing medical research, that's a good thing. >>> i have a deepa biding fai
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medicare is solvent until 2024. you think where we're at, i know as i listen then the question would the republicans get anything, i don't even want to use the word conceding coming together on behalf of the american people where 62% believe on november 6th when the race was over the vote was really on whether or not should be a fair tax burden on those --. melissa: i'll give that to you. let's go ahead and raise taxes. say we do that. that doesn't get us close to solving the problem. i mean we still have $16.3 trillion in debt. we are still running $4 billion a day beyond what we're making. we this huge problem in this country. if it was a house you would throw uppyour arms in distress say, my god, we can never pay all these bills. that is sort of the point. >> i'm not in distress on that. first of all with the tax rrlief for 98% of the americans, we'll turn a reasoned amount of a trillion upwards back into the treasury. that is the first step. secondarily, a lot of economists will make it very clear that at a time
medicare is solvent until 2024. you think where we're at, i know as i listen then the question would the republicans get anything, i don't even want to use the word conceding coming together on behalf of the american people where 62% believe on november 6th when the race was over the vote was really on whether or not should be a fair tax burden on those --. melissa: i'll give that to you. let's go ahead and raise taxes. say we do that. that doesn't get us close to solving the problem. i mean we...
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visit care.gov or call 1-800-medicare. >> final lly. one of the qualities i admire about myself is my modesty. >> kidding of course. all i need to recall is the wisdom of my now departed dad fully recognizing my big head even as a kid and offered this sage advice, neil, stay humble, in your case it will come in handy. decades later when my mom passed away and my career was progressing, my dad would be sitting all alone in the house crowded with kids, watching me on tv. and man of few words and only in america, boy, could you be offering financial advicement we had a good laugh, but his point was serious, don't get cocky, soon you'll be clueless, i think if dad were around today he'd be looking at democrats coming out of the election and thinking they won a landslide, and acting that way. don't get cocky. americans would like you to lead not do victory laps. in the bid to celebrate this they forgot prior elections and of leaders in that party republicans took over the house, and lead nrs that party thought they would be indestruct tibl.
visit care.gov or call 1-800-medicare. >> final lly. one of the qualities i admire about myself is my modesty. >> kidding of course. all i need to recall is the wisdom of my now departed dad fully recognizing my big head even as a kid and offered this sage advice, neil, stay humble, in your case it will come in handy. decades later when my mom passed away and my career was progressing, my dad would be sitting all alone in the house crowded with kids, watching me on tv. and man of...
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they'll use euphemisms, but agree to cutting medicare and medicaid. and by the way, that means cutting for seniors and poor people and special needs kids. that is not an easy thing to ask anybody to do, let alone the democratic party. which really created these programs. this is going to be awful and gruesome, but 70 for 60 in your poll, 60% of americans want to raise taxes on well off americans. 70% don't want to cut or 80, don't want to cut medicare or medicaid, so the hard stuff is coming. this is the easy stuff. we can't even get the republicans to agree to that. >> we're out of time guys, nice to talk to you as always. i appreciate it. >>> next, violent clashes along the turkey, syria border and a new heir to the british throne is on the way. our piers morgan will explain the fuss. that's coming up next. losing your chex mix too easily? time to deploy the boring-potato chip decoy bag. then no one will want to steal the deliciousness. [ male announcer ] with a variety of tastes and textures, only chex mix is a bag of interesting. plays a key role
they'll use euphemisms, but agree to cutting medicare and medicaid. and by the way, that means cutting for seniors and poor people and special needs kids. that is not an easy thing to ask anybody to do, let alone the democratic party. which really created these programs. this is going to be awful and gruesome, but 70 for 60 in your poll, 60% of americans want to raise taxes on well off americans. 70% don't want to cut or 80, don't want to cut medicare or medicaid, so the hard stuff is coming....
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means testing for medicare. these are things i'm hearing whispered about. but no one is detailing it. additional defense cuts are also out there. here is the total chart. now, tyler. now i want you to see how excited we are. when we get to the next one when it comes to totals. here we go. all right. on revenue, 1.2 to 1. split the difference, right? >> on spending, they are so close. >> 1.2 trillion. that's my bar bill for a week. >> and then the interest savings, if you count that, they are very close over the ten-year window. why can't they just split the difference? why? because on the spending side it is details. but you're right, if they wanted to do a deal they are not that far apart. the question becomes, tyler, as i think we are all learning, there are real dollars and political dollars. and if something is going to cause your -- the other side to win, it is very costly to me. if it causes me to win, it is cheap. i think one of the things to think about is that boehner is asking the president to give him more spending cuts. so he can sell the revenu
means testing for medicare. these are things i'm hearing whispered about. but no one is detailing it. additional defense cuts are also out there. here is the total chart. now, tyler. now i want you to see how excited we are. when we get to the next one when it comes to totals. here we go. all right. on revenue, 1.2 to 1. split the difference, right? >> on spending, they are so close. >> 1.2 trillion. that's my bar bill for a week. >> and then the interest savings, if you count...
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like all standardized medicare supplement plans, they pick up some of what medicare doesn't pay. and could save you in out-of-pocket medical costs every year. call today to request a free decision guide. with this type of plan, you'll be able to visit any doctor or hospital that accepts medicare patients... plus, there are no networks, and you'll never need a referral to see a specialist. if you're thinking about your options, call today. when you call, request your free decision guide. and find the aarp medicare supplement plan that may be right for you. >> neil: say you were not watching fox business network election coverage last night. here is what you missed. let's get ready to rumble or at least count as we continue our, well, aroundbe the clock, around the calendar, around everything. coverage. >> we need to come to grips with the challenges and our problems. if we don't do it, neil, the pain is going to be that much worse. >> neil: robert walt, big obama backer. >> we all know we need fiscal responsibility to align with what i think a growing economy. you need both sides
like all standardized medicare supplement plans, they pick up some of what medicare doesn't pay. and could save you in out-of-pocket medical costs every year. call today to request a free decision guide. with this type of plan, you'll be able to visit any doctor or hospital that accepts medicare patients... plus, there are no networks, and you'll never need a referral to see a specialist. if you're thinking about your options, call today. when you call, request your free decision guide. and...
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if they want to say, we won't raise the debt ceiling unless you cut medicare, make our day. >> chris: meaning, go ahead and default the country? >> no, make or day, meaning, that position is untenable politically and it will not last. you will not be able to hold it. >> chris: a little time left and i want to go to a couple of other subjects. senator schumer on the first day of the next congress in january, will democrats change the rules on filibusters by a simple majority, rathern the 2/3 majority you generally need, to change rules in the senate? >> okay. everyone knows the senate is broken and needs fixing. i think bob corker would say that, we have had discussions. we're friends. most democrats -- almost all democrats and all republicans believe that and i think it is also true that our preference would be to do this by 2/3 in a bipartisan way. there are all kinds of discussions going on with all kinds of groups, to try and come up with some agreement. the basic problem is, republicans say we don't allow the amendments and we say they don't let our bills go on e floor. you can so
if they want to say, we won't raise the debt ceiling unless you cut medicare, make our day. >> chris: meaning, go ahead and default the country? >> no, make or day, meaning, that position is untenable politically and it will not last. you will not be able to hold it. >> chris: a little time left and i want to go to a couple of other subjects. senator schumer on the first day of the next congress in january, will democrats change the rules on filibusters by a simple majority,...
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medicare to pay for obama care. medicare trustees said the trust fund start to run out of money in 2016 instead of 2024. the big reform doesn't kick in for another decade. >> chris: how would you keep medicare solvent when it runs out of money in four years. >> i am replacing obama care. it would keep it from growing from the massive rate it is going. i am getting rid of obama care and replacing it cutting medicare for current seniors by 716 billion dollars is not dodone to save medicare but being done to pay for obama care. restoring that money make its more solvent. >> chris: give us the specific things you would do between 2013 to 2016? >> four years specifically what will happen in those four years. well, you are asking for my plan for health care and it indicates a whole series of things. one to have individuals purchase their own insurance and do so on a tax advantage basis. >> chris: i am talk being medicare. >> if you take action to bring down health care and slow down health inflation that helps medicare pu
medicare to pay for obama care. medicare trustees said the trust fund start to run out of money in 2016 instead of 2024. the big reform doesn't kick in for another decade. >> chris: how would you keep medicare solvent when it runs out of money in four years. >> i am replacing obama care. it would keep it from growing from the massive rate it is going. i am getting rid of obama care and replacing it cutting medicare for current seniors by 716 billion dollars is not dodone to save...
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medicare patients, millions of them will lose access to medicare benefits. if they do which is inefficient. no. no. >> chris: wait a innocentminute. they say that the in practice, medicare providers could not sustain continued negative margins. >> if medicare providers continue to do what they are doing. under the old program, chris. if a senior was readmitted over and over to the hospital for the same illness. they got paid every time, why not strengthen the preventive health care to it and insure that the patient gets accountable care and treated before they get there. >> chris: if the providers don't do it, under your plan unelected board, 15 burrcrats come in and they decide, you are laughing at it >> i am laughing at your characterization of it >> chris: are they an elected board. >> they are medical professionals and people we trust. >> chris: are they elected by anybody. they are unaccountability unelectsed board congress has to vote it all up or down. >> we are trying to get inefficienciys out of the program and provide enhancements to the benefits t
medicare patients, millions of them will lose access to medicare benefits. if they do which is inefficient. no. no. >> chris: wait a innocentminute. they say that the in practice, medicare providers could not sustain continued negative margins. >> if medicare providers continue to do what they are doing. under the old program, chris. if a senior was readmitted over and over to the hospital for the same illness. they got paid every time, why not strengthen the preventive health care...
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>> david, medicare will run out of money in 12 years. we know that we have to do something to make sure that we take an approach that doesn't voucherize it or take the approach of the paul ryan budget, but keep this a sound program and a solvent program. i just don't think we can do it in a matter of days here before the end of the year. that was my point. we need to address that in a thoughtful way, through the committee structure, after the first of the year. but the point i want to get to is this. we have already cut more than $1 trillion in spending as part of deficit reduction. we now need to put revenue on the table. the american people spoke on this issue in the election. i'd say to speaker boehner and congressman mccarthy, listen to what the american people said in the election. listen to the fact that two out of three americans believe that the weltiest should pay a little more, and listen to your own caucus. when you have people like conservative republican senators like tom coburn, kay granger, tom cole, speaking up and saying
>> david, medicare will run out of money in 12 years. we know that we have to do something to make sure that we take an approach that doesn't voucherize it or take the approach of the paul ryan budget, but keep this a sound program and a solvent program. i just don't think we can do it in a matter of days here before the end of the year. that was my point. we need to address that in a thoughtful way, through the committee structure, after the first of the year. but the point i want to get...
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then there's the federal social security and medicare payroll tax of 133%. you pick up five and a half%. your employer pays seven and a half. add them up. that's a 38% tax on a class families that goes right to uncle sam. we're not done. and this is just middle-class taxes. according to the tax foundation, the average state income tax rate on the middle-class is just under 5%. some states don't have one, but we are taking an average. the total, 43 percent of middle-class income taxes. and i almost forgot, unless congress makes a move, federal income tax goes to 28% for middle-income tax. the bush tax cuts expired. neither party has said they want that to happen, but in washington you never know. also, the payroll tax will go to a 15% from 13. did i mention, state, property, corporate and excise taxes. probably not. all told, total taxes next year will go to almost 50 percent for the middle-class. the very group the president says he wants to protect. that means $0.50 out of every dollar earned has to go to the federal government and state and local governmen
then there's the federal social security and medicare payroll tax of 133%. you pick up five and a half%. your employer pays seven and a half. add them up. that's a 38% tax on a class families that goes right to uncle sam. we're not done. and this is just middle-class taxes. according to the tax foundation, the average state income tax rate on the middle-class is just under 5%. some states don't have one, but we are taking an average. the total, 43 percent of middle-class income taxes. and i...
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this would cut medicare, taxes for the wealthy, and lead to deep cuts in student financial aid and highway rail projects. >> this republican budget is something different altogether. it is a trojan horse. disguised as deficit plans and really is an attempt to impose a radical vision on our country. it's failed darwinism. >> we should point out, not one democrat voted on the president's budget plan either. >>> let's get to the top story, the massive twin twisters that caused problems. bryan norcross from the weather channel is joining us right now. what can you tell us? >> maria, we have every expectation the damage across the dallas-ft. worth metroplex is going to be widespread. we do not have any injuries or fatalities reported yet confirmed but the -- based on what we see in the pictures, it would be very surprising if this has not just been a tragic day there. widespread damage from southeast of dallas where another cell is moving over hutchins and the lancaster area where they had tremendous damage this afternoon and another cell as well moving towards dfw and the arlington area where
this would cut medicare, taxes for the wealthy, and lead to deep cuts in student financial aid and highway rail projects. >> this republican budget is something different altogether. it is a trojan horse. disguised as deficit plans and really is an attempt to impose a radical vision on our country. it's failed darwinism. >> we should point out, not one democrat voted on the president's budget plan either. >>> let's get to the top story, the massive twin twisters that caused...
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making sure social security, medicare and medicaid and beneficiaries don't get hurt. >> house speaker john boehner said the only way they will talk revenue is entitlement reform. republicans said what they want from a president is a serious proposal. >> when it comes the great economic challenges of the moment, saying that you want a balanced approach is not a plan. saying people need to pay their fair share isn't a plan. >> business executives come to the white house. a number of other ceos will be here all the way up to that have my meeting with congressional leaders, democrats and republicans coming to the white house to meet with the president on friday. david: thank you very much. chances are if you look something up online you have used wikipedia. coming up, wikipedia cofounder, jimmy wales joining liz claman at the cme global leadership conference. this is an exclusive you do not want to miss. moody's warning of big downgrades. find out which ones and why coming straight up. [ male announcer ] this is the age of knowing what you're made of. why let erectile dysfunction get in y
making sure social security, medicare and medicaid and beneficiaries don't get hurt. >> house speaker john boehner said the only way they will talk revenue is entitlement reform. republicans said what they want from a president is a serious proposal. >> when it comes the great economic challenges of the moment, saying that you want a balanced approach is not a plan. saying people need to pay their fair share isn't a plan. >> business executives come to the white house. a...
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on medicare, i'm optimistic -- or on health care. if you look at the phase in. what the cbo has said is over the first decade of obama care we will save $100 billion. that's not a lot of money, but we will be ensuring 30, 40 million additional americans. their projection right now is that in the second decade we will shave off the rate of growth of health care spending about a trillion dollars from the medicare deficit. that's really good news. we could phase in a lot of the reforms in obama care more quickly, such as the accountable care organization, and make those savings occur even sooner. >> great to talk to you. thank you for joining us today. >> good to be with you. >> thank you, maria. >> we will see you soon. marty feldstein and laura tyson. >>> up next on the "wall street journal report" we have talked about the economy under a second obama presidency but what about the markets and your money. we will find the investing moves and how to protect yourself. >>> when you think bankers, you think jamie dimon. we will talk regulation politics and policy. bac
on medicare, i'm optimistic -- or on health care. if you look at the phase in. what the cbo has said is over the first decade of obama care we will save $100 billion. that's not a lot of money, but we will be ensuring 30, 40 million additional americans. their projection right now is that in the second decade we will shave off the rate of growth of health care spending about a trillion dollars from the medicare deficit. that's really good news. we could phase in a lot of the reforms in obama...
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visit care.gov or call 1-800-medicare. >> i'm chris wallace. it's 30 days and counting until we go over the fiscal cliff. >> the president is demanding higher tax rates. congressional republicans want deeper spending cuts and entitlement reform. will they make a deal before we bring in the new year with a round of tax increases for all of us? we will ask the two men at the center of the negotiations where we really stand. for the president, treasury secretary timothy geithner. for the gop house speaker john boehner. geithner and boehner only on fox news sunday. plus, we've seen this movie before. the two parties edging closer and closer to the brink. we will ask our sunday panel whether we will get a happy ending or an economic disaster. and our power player of the week. a young beauty queen has to make a tough choice. all right now on fox news sunday. >> hello again from fox news in washington. well, we had quite a day around here friday with talks to avoid the fiscal cliff deadlock, and everyone saying the other side is to blame, pressure sec
visit care.gov or call 1-800-medicare. >> i'm chris wallace. it's 30 days and counting until we go over the fiscal cliff. >> the president is demanding higher tax rates. congressional republicans want deeper spending cuts and entitlement reform. will they make a deal before we bring in the new year with a round of tax increases for all of us? we will ask the two men at the center of the negotiations where we really stand. for the president, treasury secretary timothy geithner. for...
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using managed care for everybody in medicare. that's the only way you're ever going to get ahold of any health care budget. the problem is not medicare, the problem is health care costs for the whole country. >> you wouldn't go along with the idea on medicare to raise the eligibility limit to 67 and then to do means testing for those wealthy americans who would qualify and have to pay more? >> that's an exceptionally bad idea. let me tell you why. raising the benefit package to 67 eligibility, from 65 to 67 is just down right dumb and more expensive. it costs you more money because those 65 to 67-year-olds are going to end up on the exchanges for a whole lot more money and it's going to cost the government more. better to have them in medicare where the administration costs are 4% instead of 20%. so, that's really an awful idea. the idea of means testing, it already is means tested. if you want means tested a little bit more, be my guest, but means testing medicare really doesn't save you very much money. that's silliness. and i'
using managed care for everybody in medicare. that's the only way you're ever going to get ahold of any health care budget. the problem is not medicare, the problem is health care costs for the whole country. >> you wouldn't go along with the idea on medicare to raise the eligibility limit to 67 and then to do means testing for those wealthy americans who would qualify and have to pay more? >> that's an exceptionally bad idea. let me tell you why. raising the benefit package to 67...
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no plan to save medicare, no serious plan to reduce national debt. and there is no plans for job creators. i would say i don't think ever have we ever seen a national leader so blatantly try to divide americans against each other and say the only way to solve us is to make other people worse off. that is the only way some of us can pro gris is making sure other people have less money. it's not -- it's not part of our heritage as a people to do that. and and it's not intellectually honest. taxes he's talking about raising, 30%, the richest americans make money from investment income meaning money made available to other companies by investing in them so those other companies can create middle class jobs. so why would we make it harder and discourage people from investing money in companies? second thing he's not telling people is that as we raise taxes he's threatening and promising to raise the story about the jobs but it doesn't come close to raising the kind of money we need to make a dent on this massive $15 trillion debt. >> and i r.. >> sean: i
no plan to save medicare, no serious plan to reduce national debt. and there is no plans for job creators. i would say i don't think ever have we ever seen a national leader so blatantly try to divide americans against each other and say the only way to solve us is to make other people worse off. that is the only way some of us can pro gris is making sure other people have less money. it's not -- it's not part of our heritage as a people to do that. and and it's not intellectually honest. taxes...
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plan, of course, so we know his general tendency it to privatize everything, for instance, privatize medicare. as far as taxes goes, you know, he's not going to raise the rate on the highest earners. we know that. we know he's not going to do that. he's not going to tell you what deductions he's going to come up with because again, it wouldn't sound good if he did. >> casey, i have a last one with you. he went on face of the nation, still won't go on "meet the press." but he didn't say anything. why would he go on a sunday show if he's not going to say anything. >> romney has been able to spend most of the primary campaign being careful about what details he does release, talking to strategists, and he said that you know, what we were hearing three months ago isn't going to be the same as we're hearing four months from now. that he will evolve over time. it's going to be interesting to see if he does -- if he's forced to do that. >> we'll keep up with you and call you again. ron, thanks. when we return, let me finish with the idea of why a romney presidency is so dangerous. let's think about
plan, of course, so we know his general tendency it to privatize everything, for instance, privatize medicare. as far as taxes goes, you know, he's not going to raise the rate on the highest earners. we know that. we know he's not going to do that. he's not going to tell you what deductions he's going to come up with because again, it wouldn't sound good if he did. >> casey, i have a last one with you. he went on face of the nation, still won't go on "meet the press." but he...
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. >> chris: briefly, the democrats think you guys are going to kill medicare and endanger medicare and make it more expensive for seniors that. is a winner for them and - on >> guest: there is a census that we are on the right track. we should offer solutions and not demagoguing other people and offering no solution. unfortunately that's what the president and his party leaders are doing. >> chris: you are not endorsing any candidate. but i want to ask you about the tenor of the campaign. republicans attacking other republicans for how they made mon yeinvested and how much they are pay nothing taxes. is that the right conversation for republicans to have when they are running for president. >> guest: i don't think so. i actually don't think so. i am chairman of the presidential trust and i had to be neutral. but we need to defend the morality of the free enterprise and upward mobility . defend the system in america that said you are free to take risk and make mon yecreate jobs and do it how you want to so long as it is legal. that is something to be proud of. we want people who never s
. >> chris: briefly, the democrats think you guys are going to kill medicare and endanger medicare and make it more expensive for seniors that. is a winner for them and - on >> guest: there is a census that we are on the right track. we should offer solutions and not demagoguing other people and offering no solution. unfortunately that's what the president and his party leaders are doing. >> chris: you are not endorsing any candidate. but i want to ask you about the tenor of...
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vuto convince people that medicare is in dire, dire straits . what mitt romney is saying and paul ryan is saying that the president is going to ration your care and appoint a 15-member board in washington. the situation is so bad. and so we propose to let you ration yourself. pick your health care plans. either way people will say i don't like the plans unless i will convinced that disaster is around the corner. >> you can't do that without the presidential pulpit. it will be difficult. >> you think it is it a loser? >> it is difficult. >> i think the case can be main. republicans need grassroots and organization says to take to the streetts in the way they did in opposing the president's health care plan. as much as conservatives say the president is not dealing with the budget. it has not yet filtered down to the grass roots who are willing to say for my children's medicare, we need to make changes. >> we are in a different political environment now. people are aware of the debt and magnitude. we saw in marco rubio in florida. they fought it o
vuto convince people that medicare is in dire, dire straits . what mitt romney is saying and paul ryan is saying that the president is going to ration your care and appoint a 15-member board in washington. the situation is so bad. and so we propose to let you ration yourself. pick your health care plans. either way people will say i don't like the plans unless i will convinced that disaster is around the corner. >> you can't do that without the presidential pulpit. it will be difficult....
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interesting florid for example , medicare and medicaid. very important. 27 percent of doctors are not accepting medicare patients right now. is that going to get better or worse? >> is going to get worse because the cost pressure and spending pressures of medicare, the politicians have cheated. when not going to reform the program to make it more efficient. eulogist pay doctors and hospitals less to cover this impatience. at a certain point doctors quit and house bills go broke. the medicare actuary says that 15 percent of all hospitals will go broke by the end of the decade because of these cuts. 30 percent by 2030. austral's according the program. gerri: that is why the entire industry is restructuring. martin, trying to come together. doctors tell me they don'think they can hang out their own shingle anymore because it will be so expensive to be a single practitioner. >> that's true. what is happening, that is driving of the cost of health care because the reason may sign a prosperous is hospitals can charge higher prices. gerri: someth
interesting florid for example , medicare and medicaid. very important. 27 percent of doctors are not accepting medicare patients right now. is that going to get better or worse? >> is going to get worse because the cost pressure and spending pressures of medicare, the politicians have cheated. when not going to reform the program to make it more efficient. eulogist pay doctors and hospitals less to cover this impatience. at a certain point doctors quit and house bills go broke. the...
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savings we already have in medicare. melissa: i would love for both of you to come back. we have to do more in depth. you're fantastic. >> thanks for having me. melissa: here is the question of the day. could have done that the whole show. do you support higher taxes on cigarettes, alcohol and online gambling to reduce the deficit? we want to hear what you think. like us on facebook.co facebook.com/melissafrancisfox or follow me on twitr at melissaafrancis. >>> egyptian presint morsi attempts to restore order on cairo streets. protesters respond with molotov cocktails. has he lost control? details coming up next. >> military wants to spend more dollars on renewable energy. senator james inhofe says they're dumping taxpayyr dollars overboard. i hate that. do i ever have too much spending. i certainly do you stl think you're colder than me? nah. don tell me. tell tiny! [ ice crackling ] [ knuckles cracking ] and who are you supposed to be, back-up? handle it. what u looking at? ha! cat-like reflexes... whoa! [ male announc
savings we already have in medicare. melissa: i would love for both of you to come back. we have to do more in depth. you're fantastic. >> thanks for having me. melissa: here is the question of the day. could have done that the whole show. do you support higher taxes on cigarettes, alcohol and online gambling to reduce the deficit? we want to hear what you think. like us on facebook.co facebook.com/melissafrancisfox or follow me on twitr at melissaafrancis. >>> egyptian presint...
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we have to do a lot more on the entitlement side, especially medicare. it's a long way from a true solution year. gerri: john. >> the president originally talked about putting medicare eligibility on the table. he has now said that is off the table. it is not a helpful negotiating tactic. the president, what worries me is the me want to go off the fiscal cliff command of tell you why. in the 2008 campaign he was presented with evidence that the capital gains tax cuts brings in more revenue. more actual revenue. that's not good enough. it's not fair, equitable. i think the president is willing to take as yet on the economy because he wants the tax system that is more equitable, more redistributionist, and that think he wants all the revenue from the middle-class taxes going up so he can then play those christmas santa claus and redistribute part of it back to the country. gerri: okay. hang on with that thought. we are watching voting in the house of representatives tonight on a democratic measure to kill the gop spending reduction act. this going on right
we have to do a lot more on the entitlement side, especially medicare. it's a long way from a true solution year. gerri: john. >> the president originally talked about putting medicare eligibility on the table. he has now said that is off the table. it is not a helpful negotiating tactic. the president, what worries me is the me want to go off the fiscal cliff command of tell you why. in the 2008 campaign he was presented with evidence that the capital gains tax cuts brings in more...
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do about medicare and social security... security. that's what matters to me... me? i've been paying in all these years... years washington's been talking at us, but they never really listen... listen...it's not just some line item on a budget; it's what i'll have to live on... i live on branson street, and i have something to say... [ male announcer ] aarp is bringing the conversation on medicare and social security out from behind closed doors in washington. because you've earned a say. top quality lobster is all we catch. [ male announcer ] don't miss red lobster's lobsterfest. the only time of year you can savor 12 exciting lobster entrees, like lobster lover's dream i'm laura mclennan and i sea food differently. >>> parents of trayvon martin were on capitol hill today. the invitation of house democrats. last month's shooting death is under both state and federal investigation and a newly released police account suggests that it was trayvon who initiated the fight with self appointed neighborhood watch captain grnlg zippeorge zimmerm. the leak has not only made t
do about medicare and social security... security. that's what matters to me... me? i've been paying in all these years... years washington's been talking at us, but they never really listen... listen...it's not just some line item on a budget; it's what i'll have to live on... i live on branson street, and i have something to say... [ male announcer ] aarp is bringing the conversation on medicare and social security out from behind closed doors in washington. because you've earned a say. top...
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they've lived a long time. >> wait a second, tom -- >> i think that medicare is a great program and i think it's been a great part of the social contract here. and certainly think that taking care and letting people live with dignity is very important. >> how about letting them grow up with dignity. >> i think we shouldn't create false choices here. which i know you're not really doing. you're talking about investing in this case in our children. i think we can really see that. i also feel like we keep coming back to this disconnect between policy makers who are often oldered and grew up at a time when there were more living-wage jobs around. i think some of this is obviously demagoguing the poor and some of it is even race-baiting, there's also a component where people are just out of touch. because 40 years ago, there really was a kpbetter capacity move into the workforce at a job that paid more, the minimum benefits. the college costs so much less. get yourself through college. we're talking about coming out with $50,000 in debt. and credit card debt and other things through that.
they've lived a long time. >> wait a second, tom -- >> i think that medicare is a great program and i think it's been a great part of the social contract here. and certainly think that taking care and letting people live with dignity is very important. >> how about letting them grow up with dignity. >> i think we shouldn't create false choices here. which i know you're not really doing. you're talking about investing in this case in our children. i think we can really...